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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2019, 23:43
Replies: 107
Views: 96,230
Posted By MACH082

That’s going to be the conundrum with the 797. ...

That’s going to be the conundrum with the 797.

The A321neo can carry over 200 in a dual class layout, and can do up to 4000nm. The 797 will have to be keenly priced and offer significant savings...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2019, 23:06
Replies: 36
Views: 12,435
Posted By MACH082

And these people run the country. Reminds me...

And these people run the country.

Reminds me me of when casa were in the senates estimate and they were being asked when the regulatory reform process would be complete.

To which the reply was...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2019, 08:00
Replies: 107
Views: 96,230
Posted By MACH082

The higher thrust engines and increased max...

The higher thrust engines and increased max takeoff weight of the -9 mean it can fill the tanks to the brim and carry a reasonable load.

You cant fill the tanks up in a 335 seat -8 and expect to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2019, 03:40
Replies: 107
Views: 96,230
Posted By MACH082

From what I understand the tanks are the same...

From what I understand the tanks are the same size. The engines are de-rated and the config is more dense. Which is why they don’t have the range.

The origanal plan at JQ was to take the -8s...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2019, 02:15
Replies: 107
Views: 96,230
Posted By MACH082

I think you’ve got that very wrong. Qantas...

I think you’ve got that very wrong.

Qantas will put A321 neos on the triangle/trans cont and phase out the 330s.

The 737 fleet will be replaced by 320/321 neos

There will be token 787...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Feb 2019, 01:53
Replies: 1,092
Views: 811,241
Posted By MACH082

If you want Sydney. It’ll be 7 odd years. ...

If you want Sydney. It’ll be 7 odd years.

If you want anywhere else, it’ll be a long long wait.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2019, 08:17
Replies: 1,092
Views: 811,241
Posted By MACH082

Interestingly the block hours for March are quite...

Interestingly the block hours for March are quite low.....perhaps the basket weavers have it right for now.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2019, 04:58
Replies: 1,092
Views: 811,241
Posted By MACH082

They can put anything in the proposed EBA they...

They can put anything in the proposed EBA they like. Doesn’t mean it’ll get a yes vote.

Even if they pay silly money for flexibility, eventually the crew will call enoughs and enough and vote for...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Feb 2019, 23:20
Replies: 1,092
Views: 811,241
Posted By MACH082

With up to 80 FOs waiting for start dates at the...

With up to 80 FOs waiting for start dates at the mothership, it won’t be too long before crew planning are caught with their pants down (again).

Dont worry though, being forced to work on your...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Feb 2019, 00:08
Replies: 4,434
Views: 3,704,893
Posted By MACH082

There are a lot of high paying jobs at qantas...

There are a lot of high paying jobs at qantas that don’t require the left seat.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Feb 2019, 02:15
Replies: 36
Views: 22,787
Posted By MACH082

The 380 cruises a little quicker, but it goes...

The 380 cruises a little quicker, but it goes straight up and has a lower TAS.

The 74 cruises a tad slower, but stays lower for longer with a higher TAS. So it used to quite often overtake...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Dec 2016, 23:35
Replies: 113
V2
Views: 18,272
Posted By MACH082

Lead balloon, In that scenario you're having...

Lead balloon,

In that scenario you're having a pretty bad day. You'd have full reverse available (in fact you've probably already deployed them when you said stop) on whatever engine(s) are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Dec 2016, 13:04
Replies: 113
V2
Views: 18,272
Posted By MACH082

You guys need to get a room seriously. If...

You guys need to get a room seriously.

If serious **** happens and you haven't heard V1 - stop. If your hands off the thrust levers - go!

If it's not a critical failure I'd rather get airborne...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Dec 2016, 12:41
Replies: 72
Views: 55,301
Posted By MACH082

Why is there so much spite for VA? I don't work...

Why is there so much spite for VA? I don't work for them, but surely trying to scare 1000+ Pilots this time of year is just bloody cruel?

They'll come good and the naysayers will be foretelling...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Dec 2016, 12:39
Replies: 1,212
Views: 818,951
Posted By MACH082

Yep, there are quite a few wide bodied captains...

Yep, there are quite a few wide bodied captains floating around.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Dec 2016, 09:52
Replies: 113
V2
Views: 18,272
Posted By MACH082

V2 is the takeoff safety speed. It's the minimum...

V2 is the takeoff safety speed. It's the minimum speed at which the aircraft can fly, remain in control and comply with obstacle clearance requirements under 20.7.1b.

I remember in the turbo prop...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2016, 10:43
Replies: 96
Views: 24,575
Posted By MACH082

It should be named Western Sydney - David Warren...

It should be named Western Sydney - David Warren or Western Sydney Lawrence Hargraves.

The way this country is going it'll be Mohammed bin Allah International.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2016, 00:59
Replies: 1,212
Views: 818,951
Posted By MACH082

Neither was the low cost carriers and Balinese :)

Neither was the low cost carriers and Balinese :)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Dec 2016, 05:03
Replies: 26
Views: 10,512
Posted By MACH082

That's also because the window and forward...

That's also because the window and forward section is a testament to 1950s design.

It still looks good though :)
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2016, 10:28
Replies: 1,212
Views: 818,951
Posted By MACH082

Most guys would come home for 120k and then fight...

Most guys would come home for 120k and then fight to increase the conditions. It's better to be on the inside hat in mouth, than throwing stones from the outside.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Dec 2016, 07:53
Replies: 26
Views: 10,512
Posted By MACH082

So who's got pictures?

So who's got pictures?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Dec 2016, 14:40
Replies: 49
Views: 13,980
Posted By MACH082

I disagree with many things you say, but I dip my...

I disagree with many things you say, but I dip my lid to you. You are a great Australian and obviously care deeply about aviation.

Thank you and keep fighting the good fight.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Dec 2016, 12:44
Replies: 72
Views: 55,301
Posted By MACH082

TBM legend, pilots are there getting paid more...

TBM legend, pilots are there getting paid more than the ATCers to protect the 400 odd pax. ATC has never killed a passenger. It's the pilots that let one through the keeper if ATC make a mistake and...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2016, 12:08
Replies: 1,212
Views: 818,951
Posted By MACH082

Yes, can't say I want Skynet flying me and the...

Yes, can't say I want Skynet flying me and the family for our annual holiday.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2016, 04:04
Replies: 1,212
Views: 818,951
Posted By MACH082

Once we have AI and I don't mean programmable AI,...

Once we have AI and I don't mean programmable AI, I mean real AI. Then we may have automated pilotless jets.

Until a machine can use previous experience and a proactive preemptive style of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Nov 2016, 12:05
Replies: 90
Views: 78,745
Posted By MACH082

Real flying? You've obviously never danced with a...

Real flying? You've obviously never danced with a jet when you've got a big tailwind, you're held high and cut in by ATC + there's weather. She can get away from you very quickly.

There's far...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Nov 2016, 13:56
Replies: 24
Views: 10,801
Posted By MACH082

Which is probably why JQ will get A350s :) I...

Which is probably why JQ will get A350s :)

I have it on good authority those 321 Neos are for QF. They are 767 replacements for the gates the 330s don't fit.

Still plenty of new 320 Neos (54)...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Nov 2016, 13:51
Replies: 90
Views: 78,745
Posted By MACH082

May be expensive, but you'll earn that back in...

May be expensive, but you'll earn that back in less than 18 months unless you're an SO. A good investment in your future despite the cadet bashing.

We'd all do it despite our great times in GA....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Nov 2016, 00:04
Replies: 25
Views: 13,670
Posted By MACH082

I'm sure they'll milk it for all it's worth.

I'm sure they'll milk it for all it's worth.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2016, 03:55
Replies: 4,434
Views: 3,704,893
Posted By MACH082

It's been stated internally that qantas group...

It's been stated internally that qantas group pilots have priority. Strange that not a single JQ driver has heard anything.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Nov 2016, 04:21
Replies: 47
Views: 31,926
Posted By MACH082

The reason for QFs success with multiple airlines...

The reason for QFs success with multiple airlines is they are all independent companies managing their own affairs. Whilst you could argue the duplicated management structures cost, it's no different...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Nov 2016, 23:37
Replies: 47
Views: 31,926
Posted By MACH082

It all comes down to Qantas is 'our' airline...

It all comes down to Qantas is 'our' airline etched into collective history. It's as Australian as football, meat pies and a Holden Kingswood.

Virgin isn't.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Oct 2016, 02:51
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,335,962
Posted By MACH082

While we are also at it, without the SO or SOs...

While we are also at it, without the SO or SOs the company would require another captain or FO like other airlines who are paid a fair bit more.

Yes, the CSM manages a team and that's fair...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Oct 2016, 22:33
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,335,962
Posted By MACH082

Stretch06, The SO is a senior officer of...

Stretch06,

The SO is a senior officer of the company and ranks above the CSM, requiring far more training, skill and oversight. Surely they should be paid accordingly?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Oct 2016, 07:41
Replies: 157
Views: 96,548
Posted By MACH082

And the 5 guys above were just a QF DC3 crew :)

And the 5 guys above were just a QF DC3 crew :)
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